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2023Aisha Hauser, Mx Katharine Childs, Kirsten Hunter, Emmalinda Maclean, and QuianaDenae PerkinsFahs to the Future!Pittsburgh, PA
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2022Rev. Dr. Sofía BetancourtEarthly Inheritance: Ancestral Wisdom & Today's Climate JusticePortland, Oregon
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2021BIPOC YaYA Leaders: Rev. Kimberly Quinn Johnson, Kennedy Mattson, Karishma Gottfried, & Andreas Rivera Young Centering the voices of BIPOC UU Youth and Young AdultsOnline
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2020Natalie Martinez and Jean MendozaReflecting Critically on teachings about Native PeopleOnline
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2019Paula Cole JonesBuilding a Community of CommunitiesSpokane, WA
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2018Juana BordasLeadership for a Multicultural AgeKansas City, MO
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2017Robin DiAngelo"What Does it Mean to Be White? Seeing the Racial Water Post-Civil Rights"New Orleans, LA
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2016Rev. Nate Walker"A Nation of Religious Minorities"Columbus, OH
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2015Susan Katz Miller"Complex Religious Identities in the Interfaith Classroom in the 21st Century"Portland, OR
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2014Rev. Mark Morrison-Reed"What did UUs teach children during the 1940s - 50s that led them to join the civil rights movement in the 60s?"Providence, RI
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2013CANCELLED
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2012Louise Derman-Sparks"Bending Toward Justice: Race, Immigration, and Religious Education"Phoenix, AZ
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2011Dr. Mark Hicks"Religious Education for People of Color"Charlotte, NC
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2010Dale McGowan"Parenting Beyond Belief"Minneapolis, MN
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2009Rabbi Sandi Sasso"Nurturing the Spiritual Imagination of Children"Salt Lake City, UT
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2008CANCELLEDFt. Lauderdale, FL
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2007William J. Doherty“Home Grown Religion”Portland,OR
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2006The Rev. Richard S. Gilbert“Growing People of Prophetic Fire” (related text version)St. Louis, MO
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2005Elissa Bishop-Becker“The Grief Spiral: The Transformative Power of Loss”Ft. Worth, TX
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2004Dr. Elizabeth Conde-Frazier“From Hospitality to Shalom – Pedagogical Strategies”Long Beach, CA
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2003Jerome Berryman“Godly Play:Finding Our Spiritual DirectionThrough Creativity”Boston,MA
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2002Beverly Wildung Harrison, Professor Emeriti, Union Theological Seminary“Sophia Fahs:Freedom in a Colonizing Culture”Quebec,QC
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2001Thomas Groome, Professor of Religious Studies, Boston College“Postmodernity and Religious Education”Cleveland, OH
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2000Elias Farajaje-Jones, Professor of Theology at Starr King School for the Ministry"Meditate, Liberate, Educate."Nashville,TN
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1999Dr. Ronald Cram,
Executive Director of the Religious Education Association		“Beyond Tolerance: Racial Dialogue in an Era of Expanding Religion “Salt Lake City,Utah
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1998Bernice Johnson Reagon
educator, musician		"In Search of the Sacred"(cancelled)Rochester, NY
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1997Byrd Baylor, author"Being in Charge of Celebrations"Phoenix,AZ
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1996Marie Fortune
Director, Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence		"Doing Least Harm: A New Approach to Sexual Ethics"Indianapolis, IN
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1995Roberta M. Nelson
UU Minister of Religious Education		"Persistent as the Myriad Light of Stars"Spokane, WA
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1994Thomas Owen-Towle
UU Minister		"Putting the Child into Our Midst"Fort Worth, TX
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1993Charles Foster
Professor of Religious Education, Emory University, Atlanta		"Rainbows and Mosaics:
The Multi-Cultural Future"		Charlotte, NC
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1992Doris Dyke
professor, Emmanuel College,University of Toronto		"Women: Nurtured and Abused by Religion"Calgary, Alberta
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1991William Jones
UU minister, Director of Black Studies, Florida State University		"Primer on Oppression: Liberals' New Agenda"Hollywood, FL
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1990John DeFrain
Professor of Family Science,University of Nebraska, Lincoln		"The Quality of Strong Families: A Primer for Unitarian Universalists"Milwaukee, WI
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1989Robert Keegan"Growing Young Hearts and Minds Toward Justice"New Haven, CT
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1988Mary Elizabeth Moore"Telling Stories and Crossing Boundaries"Palm Springs,CA
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1987Henry Hampton
executive producer,
"Eyes on the Prize"		"Little Rockthrough a Big Window: Reflections on Media and Movement"Little Rock, AK
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1986Carter Heyward
Episcopal priest and Professor of Theology, Episcopal Divinity School		"Reflections on a Feminist Spirituality for Justice"Rochester, NY
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1985William R. Jones"Moral Decision Making: Implications for Unitarian Universalist
Religious Education"		Atlanta,GA
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1984Joanmarie Smith
Professor, Methodist Theological School		"Ecumenical Spirituality"Columbus, OH
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1983Claire Fisher
Aurilia Reinhardt
Professor,Starr King School for Religious Leaders		"Another Way: Morality and Gender"Vancouver, BC
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1982Maria Harris
Andover Newton Education
Theological School		"Sisterhood, Silence and Religious- Silence-Awareness-Mourning-Mutuality as ways of Learning and Understanding"Brunswick, ME
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1981Suzanne Benton
accomplished sculptor, mask maker, actress & storyteller		"Women Myths and Masks"
new perceptions and understandings of women and myths of the Old Testament		Philadelphia, PA
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1980FAHS Night - instead of a lecturean opportunity to create an autonomous association of people interested in life-long religious educationAlbuquerque, NM
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1979Jean Houston
Director of the Foundation for Mind
Research; President of Association of Humanistic Psychology		"Theology and the Metamorphosis of Mind"East Lansing, MI
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1978Denise Levertov
writer, Professor of English, Tufts		"Acres of Clams and What They Are Saying"Boston, MA
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1977Zella Luvia
Professor of Psychology, Tufts		"The Changing Worlds of Men and
Women: NewOpportunityor Loss?"		Ithaca, NY
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1976Barbara Brown
leading expert on
biofeedback research		"Changing Concepts of Mind and Spirit: Coping with the Mind Revolution"Claremont, CA
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1975Gail Thain Parker
President, Bennington College		Minneapolis, MN
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1974Mary Daly, author"God, the Father"New York, NY
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